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Get Your Copy of the Human Resources Fall Newsletter
There is no doubt that this has been a busy fall for us all! The Human Resources newsletter recaps some of the exciting events of the fall season from the very memorable Employee Appreciation Day of Sept. 11 to informational articles, ranging from the Beyond Compliance initiative to the fre…
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Kent State and Portage County Port Authority Partner to Build New Headquarters for Alumni, Fundraising Units
Alumni, donors and other friends of 5X will soon have a comfortable and convenient home base when they visit the Kent Campus as a result of today’s (Sept. 17) vote of the university’s Board of Trustees to proceed with the construction of a building for the Division of Institutiona…
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Take in a Dance Concert, Shopping on Dark Grey Friday, Nov. 21
The Division of Human Resources and College of the Arts are excited to bring you a special buy one, get one (BOGO) free ticket purchasing opportunity to enjoy Dance '14 In the Flow on Friday, Nov. 21. Employees may purchase up to five tickets for five free. Tickets must be res…
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Join Us to Honor All Who Serve on Nov. 6
5X will hold its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 11 a.m. on the Student Green at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program, called Honoring All Who Serve, will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the Army and Air Force ROTC …
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Upcoming Wellness Opportunities
On Monday, Nov. 10, Thomas O’Reilly will present a Lunch and Learn on the topic “Healthy Living for Busy Lives.” Julia Ellifritt will present a session on “Holiday Grief” on Thursday, Dec. 4. Lunch-and-learn sessions are held at noon in Heer Hall, Room 107. A complete description for bo…
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Employee Anniversaries
5X congratulates the following employees for achieving anniversary milestones in the month of October. Name Title Service Years Department Campus Bockus, Susan L. Records Technician 5 Admissions Office Kent Campus …
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United We MOV - MOVchallenge Fundraiser
The United Way Committee at the Kent Campus has teamed up with the Division of Human Resources' Wellness MOVband Program to create an employee physical activity challenge to help raise money for United Way of Portage County. United Way of Portage County strives to improve education, help individu…
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Kent State Employee BOGO and Discount Offers
5X’s Division of Human Resources and College of the Arts are excited to share the following buy one, get one (BOGO) free ticket purchasing opportunities for upcoming performances. Make plans now to reserve your tickets for these outstanding offers for Kent State faculty and sta…
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Kent State to Honor Veterans on Nov. 6
5X will hold its annual Veterans Day observance on Thursday, Nov. 6, at 11 a.m. at Risman Plaza. The outdoor program will include a flag-raising ceremony conducted by a joint color guard from the Army and Air Force ROTC programs, and remarks from Kent State President Bever…
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Open Enrollment Period is Oct. 12-24
The annual Open Enrollment period began Sunday, Oct. 12, (midnight, Eastern Standard Time) and will end at 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 24. All Open Enrollment changes must be made through FlashLine and can be accessed by taking the following steps: Log in to FlashLine using y…
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